Career Consultant - Melbourne, Australia - Swinburne University of Technology

Swinburne University of Technology

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Melbourne, Australia

2 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

The Employability team at Swinburne University of Technology are looking for a Career Consultant to join their team

The position is responsible for the development, coordination, and delivery of career development services across the university.

The position delivers face-to-face and digital career services targeting the career readiness of our students and graduates in both Vocational education and Higher Education courses.

It is responsible for providing up-to-date career development and employability support through partnerships with Schools and other business units in the University.

The Career Consultant as part of their responsibilities will be required to regularly work across all three of Swinburne University's campuses (Hawthorn, Croydon and Wantirna)

About You

To be suitable for this role you will need to have experience in the below key accountabilities:

Excellent stakeholder management skills and experience in building sustainable relationships with academic and professional staff
Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Career Development theories and frameworks
Demonstrated ability to initiate and manage careers activities in a variety of modes which respond to a diverse range of student and client needs
Demonstrated ability to foster and promote an inclusive, healthy and safe careers counselling environment and provide support and advice to a diverse range of students and clients
Experience designing and developing digital career resources

Qualifications

A degree with subsequent relevant experience; or extensive experience and specialist expertise or broad knowledge in career development or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training
Post graduate qualification in Career Development Practice

About Swinburne University of Technology
Swinburne Horizon 2025 draws upon our understanding of future challenges.

With this new strategic plan, we choose to build Swinburne as the prototype of a new and different university - one that is truly of Technology, of Innovation and of Entrepreneurship, and proud of it.

We are committed to a differentiated university proposition in education and research, so that:

Every Swinburne learner gets a work experience
Every Swinburne graduate gets a job
Every Swinburne partner gets a tech solution
Swinburne is the prototype of global best practice

The achievement of our 2025 moon shots depends on our capacity to work collectively, always, as One Swinburne.

To Apply
Please submit your CV and cover letter addressing your suitability for this position.

To review the Position Description and to apply, please scroll down to the bottom of the page.

If you are viewing this advert from an external site, please click 'apply' and you will be redirected to Swinburne's Jobs website to access the Position Description at the bottom of the page.

Applications Close:
Sunday 12th November 2023, 11pm
Swinburne offers flexible working options, leave and parenting/carer policies to support work life balance.

Equity and Diversity

Swinburne is a large and culturally diverse organisation and we are proud of our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion through key initiatives.

For further information on all our initiatives visit our Equity & Diversity website.

We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants